William R Halliday (75 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Very good with a previos owner's name at front no other markings in a lightly used jacket. Illustrated and with a lot of little known information on various caves. First edition stated on the copyright page.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 33 numbered pages; illustrated; light to med wear to corners, edges, and spine of white softcover; med bump to one corner of cover; a number of minor specks to cover; minor rub to cover; a few minor scratches/ dings to cover; stapled binding; weighs 2.5 ounces; measures 8.5 by 5.5 by .17 inches; 121216.

Wraps. Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. Vol. 49, no. 3. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art is uncredited for "Deadly Visions" (short novel) by Brett Halliday. Includes "The Corpse With Hair Like Veronica Lake" (novelet) by Jerry Jacobson; "Aspirations" by J. N. Williamson; "Show Up" by Deborah Russo; "Live Target" by Fred Ebel; "Mission: Imposterous" by William Schoell; "Seamstress" by Charlotte Brown; "Dollars and Scents" by Rolle R. Rand; "On the Rocks" by Joe L. Hensley. Features: "Bogie Quiz"; "Stiff Competition" (book reviews) by John Ball. Label bits remain on coast; creasing. tanning; edge and corner wear. Book.

Condition: New. Written as part of the 1883 Annual Report of the US Geological Survey, this is a comprehensive study of volcanism in Hawai'i. Of both scientific and historical interest, this natural history writing includes a colorful biographical sketch of the author, a discussion of his assignment to Hawai'i, and a list of his principal writings. Num Pages: 224 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; RBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 331. . 2005. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Photographs (illustrator). 1st Edition. Book is clean, tight and unmarked in DJ. Small quarto.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Staple Bound. Condition: Very Good. Very good, clean, tight condition. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition. "A Photographic History of the Cave and Its People." Soft cover square 8vo in photo wraps. Near Fine. Corners bent throughout, else Fine and unmarked. vii, 156pp inc. Postscript; well-illustrated in vintage photos, drawings, diagrams. Book.

Condition: New. Written as part of the 1883 Annual Report of the US Geological Survey, this is a comprehensive study of volcanism in Hawai'i. Of both scientific and historical interest, this natural history writing includes a colorful biographical sketch of the author, a discussion of his assignment to Hawai'i, and a list of his principal writings. Num Pages: 224 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; RBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 331. . 2005. paperback. . . . .

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of one short novel, one novelet and six short stories. Featured are one short novel - Twice as Deadly by Brett Halliday. The novelet is A Drink Before Dying by William L. Fieldhouse. The short stories are: Happy Ending by Ben Satterfield, Going Away Present by Tom McBride, Tough Cop's Girl by Edward D. Hoch, Catlady by Jerry Jacobson, Shave by D.J. Pass, The Hunting Season by Lee Somerville. In near fine condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 3 short novellas and seven short stories. Featured are Bury You Later by Brett Halliday, The Boy in the Casket by Jim Dawson, By The Chimney With Care Nick O'Donohue. The seven short stories are: Man in the Morgue by James M. Reasoner, Double Cross by William Miller, After Class by Edward D. Hoch, Little Birds by Kenneth Moore, A Matter of Pride by R.A. Moore, Graveyard Shift by M.R. James, The Old College Try by R. Mason. SIGNED by James M. Reasoner above his story. Shallow chip to the bottom edge of the front cover. Outside corner of the rear cover is missing. Light reading creases. In good condition. Signed by Author.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. In good, clean, unmarked condition with bumped corners, light scuffing and some edgewear. Presents a comprehensive photographic history (b/w photos) of the cave and the people who discovered it.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 348 pages; Description: xvii, 348 p. Illus. 24 cm. Subjects: Caves--United States. Speleology. 1 Kg.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. A richly varied account full of both adventure and history of America's caves and their explorers. 398 pages including index. B&W photos. Glue residue stains on front end paper; library stamping on title page. Nice and clean throughout. Ex-Library.

First edition Fine and bright glossy pictorial wraps with crisp bright text throughout. Nicely illustrated with vintage photographs and nicely realized text.

Stapled Wraps. Condition: Very Good +. Illustrated wraps, includes many photographs, 28 pages, centerfold map of cave. Sticker shadow on first page otherwise very nice copy.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good-. Vol. 45, no. 5. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art by Keller. Includes "The Stalker of Biscayne Bay" (short novel) by Brett Halliday; "Assassination - Middle East" (novelet) by Joseph Commings; "In the Key of Murder" by Hal Charles; "Whistle" by Mignon Glass; "Don't Dare Reject This Manuscript" by William Schoell; "Animal Sounds" by Don Wall; "Delayed Verdict" by R. C. Tuttle; "Saturday Night Special" by Terry Black. Special Features: "Mike Shayne's Mystery Makers"; "Mike's Mail"; "Doc Savage: Another Golden Age pulp hero seen through the eyes of. . ." Michael Avallone & Frank Hamilton; "Mike Shamus" (cartoon strip) by Fred Fredericks; "Stiff Competition" (book reviews) by John Ball. Creasing; lean; tears at spine heel; minor soiling; minor foredge wet spot. Book.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 45, no. 5. Edited by Charles E. Fritch. Cover art by Keller. Includes "The Stalker of Biscayne Bay" (short novel) by Brett Halliday; "Assassination - Middle East" (novelet) by Joseph Commings; "In the Key of Murder" by Hal Charles; "Whistle" by Mignon Glass; "Don't Dare Reject This Manuscript" by William Schoell; "Animal Sounds" by Don Wall; "Delayed Verdict" by R. C. Tuttle; "Saturday Night Special" by Terry Black. Special Features: "Mike Shayne's Mystery Makers"; "Mike's Mail"; "Doc Savage: Another Golden Age pulp hero seen through the eyes of. . ." Michael Avallone & Frank Hamilton; "Mike Shamus" (cartoon strip) by Fred Fredericks; "Stiff Competition" (book reviews) by John Ball. Tanning; creasing; green mark on top end . Book.

First Edition. Softcover. Oblong 8vo. 154pp. Photo illustrated throughout. No names or other markings. Fiine.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 37, no. 1. Edited by Cylvia Kleinman. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Casual Killers" (short Mike Shayne novel) by Brett Halliday; "Apple Orchard Murder Case" (novelet, Lucius Leffing) by Joseph Payne Brennan; "Hetacomb" by William L. Story; "A Piece of Rope" by Hal Ellson; "Escape" by Max Van Derveer; "Going Home" by M. R. Granbeck; "My Friend the Frog" by Arthur Moore; "The Clarion Call" by John Lutz. Creasing; edge and corner wear; tanning; light red spot on top end. Book.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Photographs (illustrator). Moisture rippled title page, else textblock is clean and tight. Light to moderate wear to the edges, coffee cup stain on front cover, creased coners. 156p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback.

hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Revised Edition. Signed by Author; 8vo; 432 pp; Signed by Dr. Halliday. DJ has mild wear, and sun faded spine, else like new. ; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books.

Cloth w/DJ. Condition: G/G. Black & White Photos & Illus. (illustrator). First Edition. New York, NY: Harper & Row, Publishers. G/G. (1974). First Edition. Cloth w/DJ. Sm 4to., 348 pp., DJ prices clipped, rubbed, frayed, toning, cover edges rubbed .

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 348 pages; Description: xvii, 348 p. Illus. 24 cm. Subjects: Caves--United States. Speleology. 1 Kg.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Vol. 37, no. 1. Edited by Cylvia Kleinman. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "The Casual Killers" (short Mike Shayne novel) by Brett Halliday; "Apple Orchard Murder Case" (novelet, Lucius Leffing) by Joseph Payne Brennan; "Hetacomb" by William L. Story; "A Piece of Rope" by Hal Ellson; "Escape" by Max Van Derveer; "Going Home" by M. R. Granbeck; "My Friend the Frog" by Arthur Moore; "The Clarion Call" by John Lutz. Tanning; minor soiling. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. New York, 1966; green cloth covered boards with silver spine titles; edges discolored; green dust jacket with white cover titles and spine titles; edges of jacket chipped and torn; page edges lightly foxed; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; pencil marking on flyleaf; jacket flaps slightly bent upwards. 398 pages.

very good creases.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Revised and Enlarged Edition. 432pp. Chips and tears to dust jacket which is now in protective mylar.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. 1st edition, 1st printing. Glued binding, illustrated glossy wrappers; square book (8.5"x8.5")156 pages, illustrations, postscript. CONDITION: NEAR FINE, binding square and tight, glossy pages crisp and unmarked; very light shelf wear to edges. Scarce in this condition. CONTENT: Subtitle: "A Photographic History of the Cave and Its People." Six Chapters: Cowboys and Indians and Lots of Guano, One Man's Dream, Flares and Flashes, The High Falootin' Perfesser, Toward the Present Day, & Such Stuff As Dreams are Made Of.

hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. first edition. Includes black and white illustrations,glossary, suggested further reading, and index. Octavo, cream-colored cloth, a few creased page corners. xvii [3] 348 pages. Company stamp and gift inscription on front free endpaper. Dust jacket has small closed tear at head of spine, else very good. 061508B.